Explore historical and unconventional musical tunings. This app retunes MIDI music in real-time, allowing you to hear how pieces sounded in different eras or compose with unique scales. Share your creations via email or social media.
1.4
September 13, 2023
Temperaments 1.4 adds Bluetooth MIDI capability, compatibility with the latest iOS devices, and compatibility with iOS 17.
$1.99
Record and Export
With this feature, you can record MIDI files within Temperaments, export your files via email, Dropbox, or Facebook, and save new versions of MIDI files with new temperaments which can be played on any sequencer.
MoreTemperaments Lite is a free music application designed for learning about and experimenting with historical and unconventional musical tunings. It allows users to retune MIDI music in real-time and explore different sonic palettes.
Temperaments Lite uses MIDI to retune your music on the fly. You can play any standard MIDI file, apply a selected temperament, and hear the result instantly. It can also retune performances from an external keyboard.
Temperaments Lite includes fourteen temperaments beyond Equal Temperament, featuring both meantone and unequal-interval types. Users can easily switch between these and Equal Temperament for direct comparison.
Yes, you can compose new music with unconventional tunings using Temperaments Lite. The app allows you to select any note as the root key for a temperament, matching your desired composition key.
Recordings made with Temperaments Lite can be exported as standard MIDI files. You can then share these files via email, Dropbox, or directly to platforms like Facebook from within the application.
No, Temperaments Lite does not contain advertisements. The application is free to use and offers additional features through in-app purchases to upgrade to the full version.
Temperaments Lite is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices. It requires iOS 13.0 or later and was last updated on September 13, 2023.
Temperaments Lite focuses on historical and custom tunings with real-time MIDI retuning capabilities. Its expandable display and instant comparison features offer a unique way to learn and experiment with different temperaments.
